escapee

Example Sentences

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At too much risk and outside of the licensed area, the escapee was carefully recaptured and returned to Little Sea.

From BBC

The animals include escapees from farms and pigs illegally released into the wild, with the largest numbers found in the Highlands and Dumfries and Galloway.

From BBC

The entire mountain was shut down to search for the escapee, with hundreds of state officers scouring its steep rock faces, which were at times layered with thick snow.

From BBC

Syrian government troops recaptured some, but not all, of the escapees, the officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The government at the time asked for the help of the FBI to track down the remaining escapees.

From Barron's